Adult MH Case Management

Services may include:

• Assessment of individuals consumer's needs.
• Assist in the development of an individualized service plan with the consumer and family, (if involved in the consumer's treatment).
• Assist in linking the consumer to services and community support systems.
• Meet with the consumer in community settings, assist with making and keeping appointments, support community living and keep consumer engaged with services.
• Advocate on behalf of the consumer and consumer’s family.
• Coordinate discharge planning from state and local hospitals and residential facilities.

Adult MR Case Management

HNNCSB Case Management Services are committed to providing optimal community services for individuals with Intellectual Disabilities by assessing consumer strengths and needs, linking consumers with community services and supports, monitoring consumers response to treatment and the quality of care provided, facilitating Person Centered Planning to fulfill a consumer choice of employment, living options, and socialization, ensuring effective crisis stabilization services if needed

Case Management Services are Person Centered and carefully crafted to individual needs, cultural values and preferences.

Adult SA Case Management - Female

Project LINK is an interagency, community based program aimed at assisting women and their children who have been affected by substance abuse.  Through the use of innovative linkages, a full continuum of care is provided that integrates prevention, early intervention, and substance abuse treatment with health care and other support services.

The goal of Project LINK is to support a woman's journey to a healthy lifestyle for herself, and for her family, whenever possible.

Our mission is to ensure that all women whose lives are affected by substance abuse are linked with resources that foster and support their physical, emotional, spiritual, and family well-being.

Adult Male Mental Health and Dual Diagnosis Case Management

Case Management provides assistance to individuals with severe mental disabilities to obtain the services they need to live productively in the community.  Because services can be fragmented in many areas, case managers provide a critical function to monitor a person's needs and assure that appropriate agencies get involved.

Case Managers can be nurses, social workers, or mental health therapists.  The Case Manager will work with you and/or your loved one to develop an individualized plan that will build on your strengths and preferences to have control of your disability.

C&A Case Management

Case Management is a service offered by Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board to help families with children who have behavioral health needs.  Case Management assists children and families in gaining access to needed medical, social, educational, and other services.  In addition, Case Management ensures that services are coordinated among all of the agencies and care providers. 

Upon starting Case Management Services, a case manager will meet with the child and family  to develop a care plan with goals and identification of services available in the community.  Services may include:   

• Individual and Family Counseling
• Medication Evaluation and Monitoring
• Early Intervention Services
• Parenting Resources and Support Groups
• Domestic Violence prevention and response services
• After-school and Recreational Programs
• Tutoring Services
• Teen Anger Management Groups
• Substance Abuse Treatment
• Vocational Training
• Educational Services
• Housing
   
   

Community Resource Center

Our mission is to deliver the highest quality of psychiatric/mental health care to meet the needs of all clients regardless of their racial, social, economic and religious status.  The Community Resource will focus on people as they adapt to their environments, cope with illness and pursue health.  Providing Individual and Family Therapy, Psychiatric Services, Supportive Therapy, Laboratory Services, Parent or Significant Other Support Groups, and Medication Monitoring and Management

Consumer & Family Member Information

COS Adult Outpatient Services

COS Child and Adolescent Services

We provide Medication evaluation and monitoring, Outpatient psychiatric treatment, Psychotherapy ,Individual & Family, Assessment, Psychological testing, including intellectual and emotional functioning, Court-ordered (forensic) evaluations, Psychological evaluations for the purposes of differentiating diagnoses.  All treatment providers are licensed professionals with extensive experience in working with children and families.

Creative Options

Creative Options is a Medicaid Waiver Day Support program for individuals who are intellectually disabled.  The program provides services in an environment where individuals have the opportunity to engage in activities that enhance self development and promote community involvement.  

Emergency Services

Emergency Services is a team of counselors that perform mental status assessments and crisis intervention services which may include counseling, making referrals to appropriate resources or coordinating admissions to treatment services.  The goal of the mental status assessment is to determine if mental health services are needed and to exhaust all least restrictive interventions available prior to making recommendations for inpatient treatment.

Hampton Roads Clinic

• The Opioid Treatment Program at the Hampton Roads Clinic offers a unique and specialized program for adults with a long history of dependence on opiates such as prescription medications, heroin, and morphine. The program offers a full range of services to help individuals achieve recovery from opiate dependency and improve the quality of life. Our services are provided by  licensed or certified clinicians who specialize treatment of substance abuse.

Housing and Resources

Come visit this page to find information on current Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board housing-related resources. In addition, you can find information and reports on Homelessness, Housing by other community groups, research on what works, and other possible resources in the communities we serve.

IDD Services Administration

The Intellectual Developmental Disability Services (IDDS) Division provides services to individuals 18 years of age and above, who have an intellectual disability and reside within the Hampton and Newport News area.  Our Division operates three programs for adults with intellectual disabilities: Creative Options Adult Day Services, Residential Services, and Adult Case Management Services.

Jail Based Services

Lassen House Vocational

*Lassen House is a psychosocial clubhouse which offers each member a sense of importance, ownership, and empowerment by encouraging his or her contributions in keeping the clubhouse alive and operating.  This objective may be achieve through member participation, involvement, and task completion in one or more of the following units: Horticulture, Environmental, Thrift Store, Clerical, Food, Snack Bar, Kitchen, and Outreach.   These units also provide opportunities to learn daily living skills and/or prepare for work tasks and employment in the community.   An onsite Job Coach is available to work with members attending Lassen House that are interested in obtaining vocational training and employment.  In addition, Lassen House provides its members with a variety of therapeutic and recreational groups and activities.

Mentor Services and Mental Health Support Services

Therapeutic Mentor Services

Mental Health Support Services (MHSS)

Mental health support services are training and support to enable individuals with significant functional limitations to achieve and maintain community stability and independence in the most appropriate least restrictive environment.  This service focuses on obtaining independent living skills and is therefore appropriate for older adolescents.  

–     Services provided by Qualified Mental Health and Mental Retardation Professionals

–     Supports community stabilization for individuals with significant functional limitations

–     Performs behavioral interventions to stabilize individuals in the least restrictive setting

–     Provides daily living support, independent living skills training, monitors health, nutrition and physical condition, monitors medication compliance and assists client with accessing community resources

–    Funded by Medicaid

Mental Health Support Staff will provide training in or reinforcement of functional skills and appropriate behavior related to the individuals health and safety, activities of daily living, use of community resources, assistance with medication management, and monitoring health, nutrition, and physical condition.

To be eligible for this service the individual must demonstrate a clinical need arising from a condition due to mental, behavioral, and emotional illness that result in significant functional impairments in major life activities.  Individuals must meet certain criteria on a continuing or intermittent basis:

-     Have difficulty in establishing or maintaining normal interpersonal relationships to such a degree that they are at risk of hospitalization, homelessness, or isolation from social supports.

-     Exhibit such inappropriate behavior that repeated interventions by the mental health social services or judicial systems are necessary.

-     Exhibit difficulty in cognitive ability such that they are unable to recognize personal danger or recognize significantly inappropriate social behavior.

-     Require help in basic living skills, such as maintaining personal hygiene, preparing food and maintaining adequate nutrition, or managing finances to such a degree that health or safety is jeopardy.

Newport News Drug Court

"Changing Lives and Improving Our Community"

• We believe that treatment should be holistic, addressing the bio-psycho-social needs.
• We believe that chemical dependency is a treatable illness and that cognitive behavioral approaches are effective modalities of treatment.
• We believe that all people have the ability to change and should be held accountable for their behavior.

Partners in Recovery/Next Step Day Program

Partners in Recovery: 

Our Co-Occurring Disorders program provides short term treatment for adults who require both comprehensive psychiatric/addiction evaluation and stabilization of their psychiatric symptoms and substance abuse.  The program is uniquely designed to offer a comprehensive approach, integrating mental health and addition treatment in a single program design.  A team model of treatment emphasizes assessment, brief treatments and crisis intervention, clinical case management and the initiation of rehabilitation.  Members of the treatment team integrate psychotherapy, medication management (if indicated), relapse prevention and life skills training with 12-step recovery, crisis intervention and social developmental orientations to support participants in achieving their goals.

Next Step Day Treatment:

Pathways Independent Living Program

The Pathways Program, operated by the Hampton Newport News Community Service Board in partnership with the Hampton and Newport News Departments of Social Services, is a moderate supervision independent living program

The program serves male and female young adults between the ages of 16-21 years.  Clients are assisted in acquiring, practicing, and implementing the daily living skills that will allow them to successfully transition into their communities as contributing, self sufficient adults.  Pathways provides a full array of therapeutic and independent skills training in a structured homelike setting with 24 hour supervision.

Prevention Services

Our programs include:

 Strengthening Families Program - Facilitators lead 14 once a week sessions filled with fun, informative activities, and discussions designed to promote healthy family interactions.  Included are Parenting Skills, Children's Skills and Family Skills. 

The LifeSkills Training Program - This is a proven, highly effective substance-abuse prevention and competency enhancement program designed to focus primarily on the major social and psychological factors promoting substance use/abuse.

Community Builders Network of Hampton Newport News - The Community Builders' Network, known as CBN, is a 501c3 non-profit organization, comprised of community based coalitions, which exist for the purpose of conducting and supporting activities in the development and caring of youth and adults.  The numerous coalitions which make up this organization collectively offer alternative actives to youth and adults.  These activities focus on eliminating alcohol and substance abuse, strengthening family structure and other positive activities for youth and adults in the neighborhoods of Hampton and Newport News. 

CBN collaborates with all member coalitions to provide technical assistance, planning, education and training as a means for facilitating coalition based activities.  With an underlying focus of stimulating youth to adult partnerships, CBN values all input from youth members in all aspects of program operations.

The CBN network currently has over 100 community coalitions from across Hampton and Newport News. http://www.communitybuildersnetwork.org
 

Therapeutic Day Treatment (TDT)